Oil spills plague Venezuelan coast, but cleanup efforts are lacking: Report

Mongabay
Oct 4, 2021, 10:23 am196 pts
It’s not unusual to see some rivers running black in Venezuela, or for fishermen to return home scraping dark sludge off their boots. Crumbling infrastructure and a lack of government oversight in the petroleum-rich country have made oil spills an endemic problem along the coast, according to a report…

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